Legal Opinion

In re Panel's Affirmance of Director of Professional Responsibility's Admonition in Panel Matter No. 87-22

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided July 8, 1988No. C1-87-1617PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Per curiam

Appellant A.R. sought review of a decision by a Lawyers Professional Responsibility Board (LPRB) panel affirming an admonition issued by the director in connection with a 1978 business transaction between A.R. and two former clients. We affirm the panel.

I

Complainant D.E. and his associate T.D. initiated plans for a word processing business in 1975. Their product was a computer program applicable to office typewriters in common use at the time. Recognizing their product would be obsolete within a few years, the two hoped to raise capital quickly through short-term, high-interest notes with…

2Cases cited9 opinions

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In Re Complaint as to the Conduct of DrakeOregon Supreme Court · 1982
Matter of ReissSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1986
In Re Petition for Disciplinary Action Against PearsonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1984
In Re Complaint as to the Conduct of GermundsonOregon Supreme Court · 1986

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3Cited by5 opinions

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